M 17 over Vermillion River
GoodDakota County, Minnesota · 1.2 MI E of JCT TH 61 · Structure no. 19525
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 1995 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
M 17 over Vermillion River is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying M 17 over Vermillion River in Dakota County, Minnesota. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger than the Minnesota average of 38.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 100 by 2029. The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was M 17 over Vermillion River built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is M 17 over Vermillion River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does M 17 over Vermillion River carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (1995 count).
How long is M 17 over Vermillion River?
The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns M 17 over Vermillion River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.